• The conflagration burned for three days, killing hundreds and destroying an area covering nearly four square miles, including over 18, 000 buildings.

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  • The crazy ants, officially called "Tawny crazy ants, " are omnivores that can take over an area by both killing what's there and starving out what they don't kill, said Ed LeBrun, a research associate with the Texas invasive species research program at the Brackenridge Field Laboratory in the College of Natural Sciences.

    CNN: 'Crazy ants' a threat in southern U.S.

  • In December, a fire struck a psychiatric-neurologic hospital in a rural area south of Moscow, killing two people.

    WSJ: Russian Hospital Fire Kills 38

  • In September, a twin-engine, two-seat AH-1W Cobra helicopter went down during training in a remote area of Camp Pendleton, killing two Marine pilots and igniting a brush fire that burned about 120 acres at the base north of San Diego.

    WSJ: Seven Marines Die as Helicopters Collide

  • Musharraf was speaking to a group of businessmen and bankers in Karachi on Monday -- the same day that a bomb exploded in an industrial area of the city, killing 10 people and injuring 45 others, the Associated Press of Pakistan reported.

    CNN: Musharraf: Troops told to shoot

  • He also said that even before the official ban, there had been no recorded case of the killing of "spirit children" in the area for the past three years.

    BBC: Ghanaians ban 'spirit child' killing

  • McConville's barrister told the court that the prosecution case was entirely based on circumstantial evidence, primarily from a man identified only as witness M who claimed he saw his client in the area at the time of the killing.

    BBC: Constable Stephen Carroll

  • In November, Kenya accused al-Shabab of killing seven people in another grenade attack in the area.

    BBC: Map locator

  • Brian Grady was convicted of killing Liam Attwell in the Canon's Marsh area of Bristol in 2003.

    BBC: Brian Grady (also known as Brian Revill)

  • He was convicted of killing Liam Attwell in the Canon's Marsh area of Bristol in 2003 and was sentenced at the city's crown court to serve at least 11 years for murder and robbery.

    BBC: Brian Grady (also known as Brian Revill)

  • State media said a truck carrying 17 soldiers to the area fell off a cliff midday Saturday, killing one soldier at the scene.

    WSJ: Quake Kills 160 in Sichuan Province

  • We can pounce down with a killing blow when landing, or we can swoop around the area (think Batman in Arkham Asylum), alternately avoiding and returning fire with police gondolas.

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  • Mr Hutchinson, whose party has links to the UVF, blamed the UFF for the killing and condemned security forces, who he claimed had left the area open to attack.

    BBC: News Online

  • Ironically, Israel has tapped air power more frequently in recent weeks, in part because it's seen as a more pinpoint or precise way of killing rocket-launch teams than artillery fire, which sprays shrapnel over a wide area.

    NPR: Israel Apologizes, but Strikes to Continue

  • At the time of his killing, the Mexican army, navy, and federal and state police were patrolling the area to beef up security for the Mexican Open professional tennis tournament.

    CNN: Slaying highlights violence at Mexican tourist hotspot

  • Thema Bryant-Davis, an iReporter and Los Angeles-area clinical psychologist, echoed the sentiment that racial tension and stereotyping factored in the killing.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • Dorner is accused of killing two people in Irvine, California, on Sunday and shooting Thursday at three Los Angeles-area police officers, one of whom later died.

    CNN: February 9, 2013 -- Updated 1735 GMT (0135 HKT)

  • The search of the area started on Thursday after Fitzpatrick, who had previously denied murdering Mr Guilfoyle, confessed to killing him while in prison.

    BBC: David Guilfoyle

  • The search of the area started on Thursday after Fitzpatrick, who had previously denied murdering Mr Guilfoyle, confessed to killing him and told officers he had buried his body in a shallow grave in the woods.

    BBC: David Guilfoyle

  • Dorner, 33, is wanted in the killing of two people in Irvine, California, on Sunday and in the shooting of three Los Angeles-area police officers on Thursday, which killed one of them.

    CNN: L.A. manhunt reminiscent of D.C. sniper case

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